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Introduction to Criminal Justice Exam:Chapter 1-4
(Ch. 1) At what stage of the formal criminal justice process does the defendant enter their official plea? -
correct answer ✔✔Arraignment
1. FORMAL AND INFORMAL PERSPECTIVES - correct answer ✔✔
2. VIEWS OF JUSTICE TRENDS AND PATTERNS - correct answer ✔✔
3. THE THEORIES OF CAUSE OF CRIME
VICTIMIZATION - correct answer ✔✔
4. CLASIFY CRIMES
DEFENSES - correct answer ✔✔
5. - correct answer ✔✔
6. PATROLS
INVESTIGATIONS
ORIENTATION - correct answer ✔✔
(Ch. 1) Criminal justice agencies are political entities whose structure and function are lodged within the
________________, _________________, and ______________ branches of the government. - correct
answer ✔✔legislative, judicial, and executive
(Ch. 1) The criminal justice system is divided into three main components including: - correct answer
✔✔police, courts, and corrections
,(Ch. 1) Which branch of government defines the law by determining what conduct is prohibited and
establishes criminal penalties for those who violate the law? - correct answer ✔✔Legislative
(Ch. 1) The prosecutor, after reviewing a case, may decide to take no further action; this is referred to as
_______ _________. - correct answer ✔✔nolle prosequi
(Ch. 1) The ___________ is the step in the criminal justice process at which time the accused is read the
charges, informed of his/her constitutional rights, enters an initial plea, a trial date is set, and bail issues
are considered. - correct answer ✔✔arraignment
(Ch. 1) At the ______ stage in the criminal justice process the decision is made whether or not the
defendant is to remain in custody or be released. - correct answer ✔✔bail
(Ch. 1) Which level of Walker's criminal justice wedding cake model is made up of less serious felonies
committed by first-time offenders? - correct answer ✔✔Level III
(Ch. 1) Which level of Walker's criminal justice wedding cake model is made up of serious felonies such
as rapes, robberies, and burglaries? - correct answer ✔✔Level II
(Ch. 1) Which perspective emphasizes crime prevention through the control of dangerous offenders and
the protection of society through harsh punishments such as the death penalty? - correct answer
✔✔Crime control
(Ch. 1) Which of the following criminal justice perspectives would view providing economic
opportunities, job training, and family counseling as a more effective means to reduce crime, than
prisons and jails? - correct answer ✔✔Rehabilitation
(Ch. 1) A judge who refuses to allow evidence to be heard during a trial, because police seized it without
a proper search warrant, would be subscribing to which of the following perspectives? - correct answer
✔✔Due Process
(Ch. 1) Which of the following is not an important element of the restorative justice model?
a. Offenders should be reintegrated into society.
, b. Coercive punishments are self-defeating.
c. The justice system must become more humane.
d. More prisons need to be constructed to
incapacitate offenders and keep them out of society. - correct answer ✔✔More prisons need to be
constructed to incapacitate offenders and keep them out of society.
(Ch. 1) The criminal justice system is now taking on new duties which include protection against all but
which of the following?
a. cyber criminals
b. transnational organized criminals
c. domestic terrorists
d. international white collar criminals - correct answer ✔✔international white collar criminals
(Ch. 1) According to the text, which of the following is NOT one of the most commonly used forms of
correctional control in the U.S?
a. fines or restitution
b. treatment or community service
c. house arrest or drug testing
d. incarceration or probation - correct answer ✔✔d. incarceration or probation
(Ch. 1) In which of the following instances would a prosecutor be violating ethical standards?
a. If s/he proceeds to trial knowing that that key
evidence has been illegally seized by police
officers.
b. If s/he is unwilling to make a plea agreement with a
defense attorney.
c. If s/he consistently seeks the maximum punishment
for all DWI cases.
d. If s/he is willing to ask for a more lenient punishment
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